Show THE SPORT LIGHT Dy n GRANTLAND RICE Copyright C ill ill- 1325 l New York Tribune tribune Inc Ine Trademark Tr Re Registered U S a 8 Patent Of oc lIce SUItE SLItE ron FOR THE TIlE TO TOP There Ther Is no one on at hand now who can stop Slop Helen WI s Wit In her next cha charge charee for tor the American ten tennis nis throne referring to the queens queen's and It Is almost certain that by next summer with turning profesSional professional that Miss Wills will be b champion of the world Suzanne Suzanno Lenglen for ex cx example ample first cain came caine Into fame tame at In 1919 1319 when she ahe was 21 eau ears old It might be b Ill enough to recall the th tact fact that thU Helen Wills i Is II now only 20 and that at St the age ace of ot 20 she ha has won on the tho American title three sive Iva years Mile Mlle from the ages of 21 to 21 28 has been the greatest woman player known There Is no disputing her hr out out out- outstanding out standing rank ranking In today But Dut she ehe was Wag no better bettel at thag th th age ae ag of o 20 than Call California's Cornias Cornia's Helen I-helen I II r now Till WAY 01 A CHAMPION Helen Heen Wills I Is a vastly Improved tennIs player layer even above last year ear She Sh Is something more than thana a power She hasI has a I great fore hand an exceptional back ba k h hand band nd and there thero Is no one OM with finer Iner court generalship to command In times of ot sto storm m When she played her first two matches at Easthampton l last st week there was a natural 1 timidity to her game came tr me due duo to her recent rec nt oper oper- operation operation and the th following off lay lay hut But when she sho met Mary Iary Browne In the tho th final match this restraint promptly disappeared and sh she played tennis that only a Lenglen could have matched She looked to be IL as 1 brilliant as ever Despite the tact fact that she ahe sh had played almost no for lor two months month sho she rose roae promptly to the heights when the Iho big biff test came and put on th the whirlwind brand wherein speed and accuracy were combined JUST A YEAR Ort Oil TWO By Dy 1927 1827 or 1928 at the latest the California star will wilt bo ho the II queen of ot all the courts French En EnglIsh and American The wonder Is that Lenglen wIth her nerves always on cOgS ed ahas I has lasted 10 so many years Theta ThrIs Is a sert serenity and a coolness about Helen Wills that one on might ex expect ex- ex expect pact to last eternally She Sho should never crow grow old But the French brilliant has strung high nerves to battle and there thre have o hav bon boto various breakdowns already that have havo taken laken her out of ot competition At Atthe Atthe Atthe the age ace of 28 21 she sha sh can hardly keep k At the age ace of 20 Helen Wills has her greatest years year still ahead For the lItt latter r never ne lets worry enter the soul She takes the tho game gome and arid the tho occasion slon as they happen to come cone Sh She has unusual physical strenGth and a 0 most un- un Unusual un unusual usual nervous system t that can cnn stand tand more th than n Its It share NE YORK YORI AN AND Unless thero there Is some come up- up upset up upset set you can n make mak your world series reservations now for tor New NewYork NewYork York and Pittsburg Cleveland has hIlS put on a brilliant chase chasa but but tho the hustling Yankees have put on two long winning stretches that should In- In nuro In-nuro ours oure either cither the th winners winner's n Inner or the losers loser's end ot of the world series wag awag They came Can back with ft 0 bound after a L somewhat ragged slump and Pittsburg has ha been the best club In the older the best club tor for two yeats anyway Any ball club that carries carrIes Tray Tray- Traynor Traynor nor Wright Cuyler and Carey Carcy hns ha something to spare Thes These ore are four of the tho greatest ball players In the tho game great creat In more mor ways ays than one or t two 1 0 It Is always interesting to 10 have Mr IIII Ruth Huth In the tho main October chow He lIe was yas In three with Boa Boston ton and tour four with New York Now ow ho he I Is face laco to face Cace with his eighth extra collection which will vIlI mean something like tor br his world orld series serie end alone FI FiVE I WEEKS EEl A AWAY WA Y Even at ot this advance date dal all reports Indicate that ana Tunney are ar both progressing nicely In their traininG work ork ork ond nd that each will be ho In the tho usual pInk when the curtain Is l lifted No one ever ver heard beard of bf b a prize prize- prizefighter liter I fighter who was not In the but best possible Until condition condition until after titter the tight fight The the loser usually admits he was WIlS far ar from the razor edge edee which ho was supposed to carr carry Tunney Is always In fine tine condl condi- lion That 15 Is the main object In his existence With Dempsey It III w ill be largely lar cly a 0 matter of ot nerve adjustment lie He has had bad more than his share of care car wild find worry and nerve nerve- wracking moments moment In th the tho l business and financial world and for II a Ibis It looked as a If It he was as wa about ready to retire But ho he has ha shown that thit cally ho he Is 15 no part of a o wreck There Thero arc atO several millions who wh would like to be b the samp same sarno sort ort ot of physical ph wreck Whether he ho still has 60 0 tIer per cent O 0 per oer cent or tO SO per cent of o his hi ft ll nn 1 ln left Is tk also l n a 1 II matter tt to b be tak taken up- up up later ater Good Goo timing is 15 a big ble bl part of ot har hard punching end and nd good rood always remain a 8 a fixed quantity when one on ba has bas retired for Cor three years Just as Dill Bill Tilden we was is being pIcked for tor a II sure sur title defender in 11 the tho national l championship Vinnie Richards once axil drags In the early doubt which rose arose last winter and spring Vinnie had hal his share har of trouble while abroad To step t p back ot at home and mop up with Big BIc Dill Bill DillIn BillIn In iii three thre out nut of four acts would hardly Indicate the Tilden of o two to bears ears ago co Or the h Tilden of ot 1925 1935 |